Infection Prevention & Control Coordinator

Topaz Energy and Marine Limited; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 134,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Reem Hospital in Abu Dhabi seeks an Infection Control Coordinator to support the infection prevention program. The role involves surveillance of healthcare associated infections, data collection, and collaboration with the Infection Control Practitioner to implement IPC measures.

The candidate will assist in educating staff and patients, participate in PCI meetings, and ensure confidentiality while adapting to evolving infection control practices.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in healthcare preferred.
• Novice welcome; willing to learn and develop infection control skills.
• Experience in infection control not required but a willingness to learn is essential.

Responsibilities

• Surveillance of Healthcare Associated Infections by collecting and inputting data.
• Liaise with the Infection Control Practitioner to implement infection prevention programs.
• Support education of staff, patients and visitors on infection prevention.
• Attend PCI meetings and participate in data gathering and analysis tasks.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with hospital policies and legal requirements.

Skills

Communication

English proficiency

Arabic language (advantage)

Computer basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in healthcare

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Reem Hospital in Abu Dhabi seeks an Infection Control Coordinator to support the infection prevention program. The role involves surveillance of healthcare associated infections, data collection, and collaboration with the Infection Control Practitioner to implement IPC measures.

The candidate will assist in educating staff and patients, participate in PCI meetings, and ensure confidentiality while adapting to evolving infection control practices.